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AL SB326

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

J.T. Waggoner

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 40-10-15, Code of Alabama 1975, to permit judges of probate to use contracted services, products, or electronic means to conduct tax sales for unpaid taxes.

  • Maintains existing requirement that tax sales be conducted at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash between 10:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., with judge of probate attendance and recordkeeping of sale details.

  • Allows judges of probate to collect costs of contracted services and reasonable attorney's fees and court costs in actions or proceedings to recover delinquent taxes, interest, and costs.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.

Legislative Description

Taxation, tax sales, judge of probate authorized to use contracted services, products, or electronic means to sell property for unpaid taxes, Sec. 40-10-15 am'd.

Tax Sales

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on County and Municipal Government

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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